Some information concerning the exceptional hailstorm of yesterday in France based on the ESWD. The duration of the hailstorm was at least 5 hours with the hail swath being app. 300 km long. The largest hail fell near Poitiers, 12 cm across. The most affected town was Chateauroux pic.twitter.com/NwVrTTRi81

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